Using first-person stories and approachable scientific reviews, this volume explores how zoos conduct and support science around the world.

Written by a world-leading expert and key opinion leader in animal behaviour and welfare, this text provides a highly accessible guide to the subject.

Presents an account of the remarkable progress made in different areas of neurobiology. This book introduces the structure and development of the brain, showing how they are specialized for the functions they serve.

Written in a lively, engaging style, this book goes beyond scientific principles to offer productive techniques for realizing your creative potential—at home and at work.

Combines the latest findings from the field and the laboratory with panel and workshop summaries from a recent international conference.

This book contains case histories intended to show how societies and landscapes interact. The range of interest stretches from the small groups of the earliest Neolithic, through Bronze and Iron Age civilizations, to modern nation states.

The aim of this volume is to measure acceptance of, and resistance to, outside influences within Mediterranean coastal settlements and their immediate hinterlands, with a particular focus on the processes not reflecting simple commercial ...

This book is one of a series of textbooks on the Welfare of Animals. This book discusses the welfare of dogs used for many different purposes.

Twenty papers, forming a Festschrift for Hugh Hencken, examine the culture of Europe and the Mediterranean during prehistory, identifying points of contact and evidence of cultural exchange and influence.